Climbing Arborist: Master Canopy Tree Care

Davey Tree Expert Co; Bracebridge; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

RRSP/TFSA program

Stock purchase after 6 months

Job summary

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited is seeking a Climbing Arborist to work in Bracebridge, Ontario. The role is field-based, with hands-on tree and vegetation management, and involves direct interaction with the public.

You will apply expert knowledge to ensure work is completed correctly and on time. The position requires climbing proficiency, a willingness to pursue Arborist certification, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of climbing experience.
• Certified Arborist or willingness to work towards.
• Valid provincial driver’s license; 5-ton vehicle and Airbrake endorsement considered an asset.
• Strong tree, knot and shrub identification skills.
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood in the canopy of the trees at various heights.
• Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems.
• Maintain, prepare, and operate tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
• Assist the trimmers and foreperson in job site setup, debris removal and cleanup.
• Abide by safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Climbing experience

Arborist certification

Tree identification

Lift 50 lbs

Driver's license

Education

Certified Arborist

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited is seeking a Climbing Arborist to work in Bracebridge, Ontario. The role is field-based, with hands-on tree and vegetation management, and involves direct interaction with the public.

You will apply expert knowledge to ensure work is completed correctly and on time. The position requires climbing proficiency, a willingness to pursue Arborist certification, and a valid driver’s license.